P-27022 SOUTHERN BAPTIST LEADER NAMED AID TO PRESIDENT
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- President Kennedy looks on as Brooks Hays (center),
former president of the Southern Baptist Convention, takes the oath
of office as a special assistant to the President...

SOUTHERN BAPTIST LEADER MEETS POPE JOHN
VATICAN CITY — An historic meeting, the first between the head of the Roman Catholic Church and a leader of the Southern Baptist Convention, is shown in this exclusive picture taken at the Vatican. Pope...

David S. Broder
The Spirit of Brooks Hays
Brooks Hays of Arkansas was a wispy, balding man who was a presence in Washington for almost half of his 83 years-a favorite character, a beloved storyteller and a moral force of al-most unequaled...